Mark Okrent

Mark Okrent, and his wife Susan, made aliyah in 1970 from Toronto. He attended CHAT (Community Hebrew Academy of Toronto) and holds both a degree in engineering from University of Toronto and an M.B.A from York University. He retired from Israel Aerospace Industries in 2014 after 35 years and is now actively involved in attending lectures on a variety of subjects, travelling, grandchildren and meeting with friends.

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Gabe Ende – Letter to a Niece and Nephew Struggling for Israel on Campus

Gabe Ende – Letter to a Niece and Nephew Struggling for Israel on Campus Letter to a Niece and Nephew Struggling for...
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Gabe Ende – And Again: the Druze and the “Nationality Law”

Gabe Ende – And Again: the Druze and the “Nationality Law” Thank You to Mark Okrent for the approved Translation from the...
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Mark Okrent – Israeli National Guard Proposal Threatens Democracy and Civilian Safety, Warns Former Police Chiefs”

Mark Okrent – Israeli National Guard Proposal Threatens Democracy and Civilian Safety, Warns Former Police Chiefs” The Israeli Cabinet’s recent decision to...
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Mark Okrent – A Uniquely Israeli Experience

Mark Okrent – A Uniquely Israeli Experience I think that my North American and British friends might be interested in the following...
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Mark Okrent – My Take on the Israeli Health Provider, Maccabi

Mark Okrent – My Take on the Israeli Health Provider, Maccabi In reflection of the excellent service we receive from our Israeli...
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Mark Okrent – What is the Difference between the Case of Zecharia Baumel and the Case of Naama Issachar?

Mark Okrent – What is the Difference between the Case of Zecharia Baumel and the Case of Naama Issachar? Why would there...
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Mark Okrent – Shame but not on All of You

Mark Okrent – Shame but not on All of You In reading my friend, Steve Ornstein’s recent posting titled “When will this...
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Mark Okrent – Fifty Years Ago My Reflection as a Student Zionist Activist.

Mark Okrent – Fifty Years Ago My Reflection as a Student Zionist Activist. I came across this poem I wrote shortly after...
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Mark Okrent – Anti-Semitism at the Kalamata Carnival

Mark Okrent – Anti-Semitism at the Kalamata Carnival Recently, my wife and I spent a week touring the Peloponnesian peninsula, an area...
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Mark Okrent – There is a sacred connection in Parshat Korach

Mark Okrent – There is a sacred connection in Parshat Korach There is a sacred connection in Parshat Korach following Parshat Shelach,...

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Mark Okrent

Posts By Mark Okrent

Gabe Ende – Letter to a Niece and Nephew Struggling for Israel on Campus

Gabe Ende – And Again: the Druze and the “Nationality Law”

Mark Okrent – Israeli National Guard Proposal Threatens Democracy and Civilian Safety, Warns Former Police Chiefs”

Mark Okrent – A Uniquely Israeli Experience

Mark Okrent – My Take on the Israeli Health Provider, Maccabi

Mark Okrent – What is the Difference between the Case of Zecharia Baumel and the Case of Naama Issachar?

Mark Okrent – Shame but not on All of You

Mark Okrent – Fifty Years Ago My Reflection as a Student Zionist Activist.

Mark Okrent – Anti-Semitism at the Kalamata Carnival

Mark Okrent – There is a sacred connection in Parshat Korach

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